Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)

ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125): Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 72.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
72.9%
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
93rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
76.4%
in 2017
All-time low
42.4%
in 1997
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), 1997–2023

0204060801997201020231997: 42.4 %1998: 47.3 %1999: 52.3 %2000: 51.9 %2001: 51 %2002: 52.7 %2003: 53.9 %2004: 54.9 %2005: 57.9 %2006: 63.2 %2007: 65.3 %2008: 65.8 %2009: 68.1 %2010: 70.2 %2011: 71.3 %2012: 73 %2013: 71.8 %2014: 75.2 %2015: 75.9 %2016: 75.6 %2017: 76.4 %2018: 74.4 %2019: 74.3 %2020: 73.2 %2021: 72.6 %2022: 73.2 %2023: 72.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) is 72.9%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) peaked at 76.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 42.4%, in 1997.

ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 93rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%) in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), 1997 to 2023.
Year % Change
1997 42.4%
1998 47.3% +11.6%
1999 52.3% +10.6%
2000 51.9% -0.9%
2001 51.0% -1.6%
2002 52.7% +3.2%
2003 53.9% +2.3%
2004 54.9% +1.9%
2005 57.9% +5.5%
2006 63.2% +9.2%
2007 65.3% +3.3%
2008 65.8% +0.8%
2009 68.1% +3.4%
2010 70.2% +3.2%
2011 71.3% +1.6%
2012 73.0% +2.3%
2013 71.8% -1.6%
2014 75.2% +4.7%
2015 75.9% +0.9%
2016 75.6% -0.4%
2017 76.4% +1.0%
2018 74.4% -2.5%
2019 74.3% -0.2%
2020 73.2% -1.4%
2021 72.6% -0.9%
2022 73.2% +0.9%
2023 72.9% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 47.3% 42.4% 52.3% 3
2000s 58.5% 51.0% 68.1% 10
2010s 73.8% 70.2% 76.4% 10
2020s 73.0% 72.6% 73.2% 4

Countries ranked near ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)

  1. 90 Palestine, State of 87.9% compare
  2. 91 Montenegro 87.8% compare
  3. 92 Cook Islands 87.0% compare
  4. 93 Kyrgyzstan 86.8% compare
  5. 94 Sri Lanka 86.7% compare
  6. 95 Tunisia 86.7% compare
  7. 96 Fiji 86.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) was 72.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
The highest recorded value was 76.4% in 2017.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
The lowest recorded value was 42.4% in 1997.
How does ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 93rd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 10,055 data points, 1986–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release